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Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics

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SAQA ID101182
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics is an advanced higher-education qualification at NQF level 8 in the Physical Sciences field. It carries 120 credits and is focused on developing deeper knowledge and capability in physics beyond an undergraduate degree. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2024, but its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people who want to deepen their academic understanding of physics and develop further capability for physics-related study, research or technical work. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the provider's current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for further academic study, research-oriented activities and technical or scientific work related to physics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related-career mappings are available in the information provided.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced physics knowledge
  • Quantitative reasoning
  • Scientific problem-solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Research capability

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics
SAQA ID
101182
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the current assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101182, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.